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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1910

Page

2

Licensed to Marry and Job Changes in Davenport Area

A list of couples from Bennett Iowa Pleasant Valley Paris Il Davenport and Annawan Angered by the chaotic OCR, the notice lists marriages licensed between Orville Smith and Laura Piersall among others. Donaldson moves to Toledo agency. Brown moves to Davenport agency. obituaries report Albert Stuehmer and Albert Shawcross deaths. Car accident near Princeton Le Claire injures Rudolph Blocker. Council reappoints city officials. Royal Neighbors officers elected with bakery sale planned for Dec 21.

Orville Smith Laura R. Piersall Bennett Iowa John Kruse, Jr Maggie Ehlers Pleasant Valley John Root Paris Gerald and Preston Tillie Brandt Davenport Earl Talley Rock Island Laura Anderson John Co. Lempke Mineral Ill Anna Anderson Annawan Princeton le Claire Rudolph Blocker Steve Tri-City Railway Company Watertown Royal Neighbors Oracle Irene Gainey Anna Scott Adda Rusbrook Clara Skinner Martha Nelson Lizzie Einfeldt Inner Sentinel Margaret O'Connell Outer Sentinel Jennie Willis Lulu Chambers Rose Evans Adda Ausbrook Allsbrow's Hall

Local Social Notes and Health Ad for New Discovery

Sherrard residents visit Rock Island and Erie farms while kin extend visits to Iowa families. Cattle shipments to Chicago noted, operations for gall stones and enpendicis reported. A Fayetteville man recounts how Dr King’s New Discovery cured his sister’s consumption. Trial bottle offered with guarantee.

A. D. McDonald Fayetteville

Close Call in Collision W Alter Glaser on Tenth Street

Walter Glaser a 12 year old messenger for Western Union teeters on death after a bicycle skid on Tenth street hill collides with Ernest Jericho’s auto at Fourth avenue and Tenth street. He escapes with a bruised shoulder and scratched face after being freed from under the car.

Walter Glaser Mathies Glaser Thirty-sixth Street Western Union Telegraph Company Ernest Jericho Fourth Avenue Tenth Street Mr. Jericho Glaser Jericho

Watertown News Notices and Social Updates

Watertown society notices list Miss Neuwsonnsen of Cordova visiting relatives, Mr and Mrs Wainwright hosting, James Corbin visiting son Melvin in Minneapolis, Jane Curtin summoned to Chicago for her sister’s illness, Dr Earle Soule and Laney Dutcher wed, Mrs Join Adolph visiting Clinton, Christian Wildermuth family birthday dinner for Mrs Yost near Rapids City, Mrs W M Driggs hosting Embroidery Club, Flora Candler and Norma returning from Port Byron, Chrysanthemum Embroidery Club sociable and sale at Baptist church, town council met with usual bills and $500 approved for town hall completion.

Neuwsonnsen Cordova Ross Wainwright James Corbin Melvin Minneapolis Jane Curtin Chicago Earle Soule Laney Dutcher Linwood Iowan Join Adolph Seiffert Clinton Iowa Christian Wildermuth Yost Rapids City Wildermuth W. M. Driggs Embroidery Club Flora Candler Norma Port Byron Otto Peterson Chrysanthemum Embroidery Club The Baptist Church

Danish-born Mrs Peterson Dies After Long Illness

Interment was in Riverside cemetery. Mrs Thor Peterson, long resident with daughter Mrs Christian Rasmussen at 2304 Eighteenth Avenue, died yesterday after a chronic stomach ailment. Born in Denmark March 13, 184?, she married Thor Peterson in 1865 and came to America and Moline in 1888. Survived by four daughters Mrs Rasmussen of Moline, Mrs Jens Christianson of Davenport, Mrs Hans Christianson, and Mrs Jens Peterson of Buffalo Iowa, and one sister Irving in Denmark.

Caroline Dahlheim Alvin Dahlheim Thirteenth Avenue Sweden Moline Ingaborg Martha Lillie Carl Swedish Lutheran Church Ladies’ Society East End L. A. Johnston Riverside Cemetery John Wolkins Watertown Hospital Germany Henry Nebrend America John Walkins Charles William Nehrend Julius Nehrend Alberta Saskatchewan Frank Ralsch Knox Undertaking Thor Peterson Christian Rasmussen Eighteenth Avenue Denmark Rasmussen Jens Christianson Davenport Hans Christianson Jens Peterson Buffalo Iowa Irving

Reynolds and Sherrard News From The County

Reynolds Armendt King, long with P. C. Ketzle, has returned to Kentucky. Reynolds guests surprised Misses Rachel and Henrietta Sherrard who plan a Florida winter. Mr. and Mrs. Jansen of Halmstadt Sweden stay with Mr. and Mrs. Axel Larson for winter. Gauley’s hall Christmas program was a success. Opal Riddell visited Chicago recently. Ella Wheaton spent Monday in the tri-cities. C. I. C. club met with Miss Veril Marston. Clarke and Johnson shopped in Rock Island. Hattie Hauck of Milan visited Reynolds friends. Emil Freytag visited relatives in Rock Island.

Armendt King P. C. Ketzle Kentucky Reynolds Rachel Henrietta Sherrard Sherrard Florida Jansen Halmstadt Sweden Axel Larson Gauley’s Hall Opal Riddell

Share dice for estate in New Mexico will

An unusual will filed in Albuquerque provides that sons Carl and Julius must roll dice to decide who gets the first choice of two houses and lots and another property share. The document, the last will of Carl Schroeder, was read yesterday for record.

Albuquerque N. M Carl Schroeder Carl Julius

Rexall Orderlies Offered With Risk-Free Trial In Town

A local Rexall ad promotes Rexall Orderlies as a risk-free remedy for constipation. The offer claims no obligation if unsatisfied and emphasizes the candy-like chewed form, gentle action, and absence of diarrhoea or nausea. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ sizes at The Rexall store, The Thomas Drug Co.

Hesi Tate Rexall Orderlies Rexall Thomas Drug Co

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Albert Stuehmer West Seventh Street Nissen & Hartwig A. M. Compton J. A. Ryan Stre Commission Bernard Sir Mahon John Keenex Public Works Fritz Friedholdt City Electrician al. Goldschmidt City Civician Frank W. Sammons Arcade Hotel West Second Street Albert Shawcross Mer Hospital Shawcross Albert Krausch G. W. Reimers Reimers Pr. F. Neufeld Mercy Hospital M. V. Boies Undertaking Establishment Harry Buchanan A. Samuelson Mr. Samuelson Erie Samuelson Edmond Post Samuel Clark Behlerud Pearl Engle Robert Davison C. J. Lundquist New Windsor Ed Danielson C. A. Samuelson Danielson Frank Lawson William Gibson William Gskaloosa Charles Boyer Second Avenue Atan Jacob Claar Gooda Claar Charles Jordan Jordan Hansons Seventh Avenue Fifteenth Street C. Oscar Albert Hanson Frank E. Sheppard Aardware Hillsdale Brotherhaw Malmberg Sisters August Gustafson Zion City Waukegan Arvid August John Swanson, Jr Moline Automobile Company Swanson Thophil van Lancker Louis Sonneville Bluff Grocer van Lancker Nels Monson Third Avenue Fiftyfourth Street Union Malleable Iron Plant East Moline Moline City Hospital Ol SmvieFaner St.c M. Ziffrin Second Ave West Heileman Ziffrin Life Publishing Company West 31St Street New York LIFE Che Arizona the Argus Argus Santa Clus Fund Reliable Loan Company Oldphone Mueller Lumber CO
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